18 results returned for search: "independence AND " category "Tourism"
Political interference has been suggested by the Opposition in legislation granting the tourism minister extra clout over the leadership and the direction of the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The Bill tabled on Friday by minister Zane DeSilva has been c...
DATE: Nov 14, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Scores of American visitors are expected to descend on St George’s to mark the 240th anniversary of the Bermuda Gunpowder Plot this year.
Members of Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution have held talks with people on the Island and have conf...
DATE: Feb 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Staff at the Department of Tourism are still concerned about their futures, despite Government assurances that no employees will be made redundant when the department is disbanded, it has been claimed.
And Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has al...
DATE: Sep 05, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Visitor arrivals for the second quarter of this year dropped by more than 12 percent compared to last year, according to the latest statistics.
A total of 210,964 visitors came to Bermuda in April, May and June, compared to 240,538 who visited the Is...
DATE: Aug 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Former Tourism Board head Maxwell Burgess has stepped down from the job, according to a spokesman for new One Bermuda Alliance Minister Shawn Crockwell.
Meanwhile, the Opposition Progressive Labour Party yesterday described Government’s announcement ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hotelier John Jefferis has been presented with an award recognising his contributions to Trinidad and Tobago’s tourism industry.
The award is part of a series of initiatives by the government of Trinidad and Tobago to celebrate the country’s 50th ann...
DATE: Aug 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Tourism Board Amendment Act 2012 was passed in the House of Assembly last night, but not before a lengthy debate with questioning by the Opposition on specific clauses.
Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert told his parliamentary colleagues that “every ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A disabled cruise visitor to Bermuda found it so difficult to get off the ship that he said his trip to the Island this summer may be his last.
“Even people that were not disabled had problems negotiating those ramps,” said Hal Hoffman, who arrived a...
DATE: Sep 15, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
